David Dowd is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in financial planning. He has operated Dowd Financial Planning since 2009 in Montclair, NJ. Dowd Financial Planning is an independent, fee-only firm providing comprehensive financial planning to individuals and families through annual retainers, project retainers, and shorter Financial Fitness Reviews. The firm offers non-discretionary, tailored recommendations focused on tax-aware investment strategies and integrated financial and tax planning without managing client assets directly.

Giovanni Gambino is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Inner Circle Platinum Advisors LLC since 2011. He also operates a separate tax preparation and planning business, where he serves as president and sole owner. Inner Circle Platinum Advisors provides financial planning and investment advice to individuals, businesses, charities, and small pension plans, focusing on a conservative, advice-driven approach that emphasizes mutual funds and broad asset-class guidance. The firm offers hourly consulting and fixed-fee subscription arrangements, with clients implementing recommendations themselves rather than granting trading discretion or custody.

Daniel Simonds is the principal and sole adviser at Contrary Investment Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Simonds previously worked at Grove Point Investments, LLC for 29 years before founding Contrary Investment Advisors in 2010. He has also been involved in employee benefits and insurance sales since 1990. Contrary Investment Advisors is an independent, single-adviser firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, charitable organizations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers pension consulting, discretionary asset management, a Capital Group Direct‑at‑Fund mutual fund service, and financial planning, emphasizing fundamental analysis and client-specific investment policies.

Vinay Munikoti is the sole advisor at System Research, LLC in White Plains, NY, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has led System Research since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Munikoti is the CEO of Returnstream LLC, an online newsletter publisher providing trading signals for stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs, as well as Global Dynamic Systems LLC, which sells artwork. System Research provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals and high-net-worth clients, using systematic, research-driven computer models to generate short- to intermediate-term forecasts and implement trades across multiple asset classes. The firm’s explicit market-timing approach and its combination of quantitative program development and diverse strategies, including digital assets, distinguish it within the independent advisory space.

Prathumna Reddy is a CFA® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Percent Advisors LLC since 2018 through affiliated entities. His prior experience includes four years at UBS Securities LLC. Reddy holds a Series 63 license and is based in New York, NY. Percent Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to institutional clients and high-net-worth investors, specializing in private credit and structured credit investments through separately managed accounts and privately offered pooled vehicles. The firm integrates underwriting, placement activity, and a technology platform operated by its parent company to support its investment process.

Scott Doyle is a financial advisor at Horicon Wealth Management with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Ameriprise, J.P. Morgan Securities, and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Outside of finance, he works as a bartender with Dehart Associates LLC. Horicon Wealth Management is a fee-only, SEC-registered investment adviser that primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plans and also offers financial planning and wealth management services for individuals. The firm integrates goals-based planning with modern portfolio theory and provides pension consulting and ERISA 3(38) investment management services.

James Botti is a financial advisor at Garrison Phillips, LLC with 7 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Garrison Phillips since 2005. Garrison Phillips, LLC provides investment advisory, management, and financial planning services to individuals, institutions, corporations, trusts, estates, and qualified retirement plans. The firm uses a global macroeconomic framework with sector rotation to guide asset allocation and typically employs ETFs and individual fixed-income securities, while also offering pension consulting and retirement plan sponsor advisory services.

James Vorchheimer is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Integrated Financial Consulting, LLC. He has been with the firm since 2002. Integrated Financial Consulting provides fee-only financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, estates, and small businesses. The firm uses a functional asset allocation framework with mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and bonds, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis and offering non-securities advice such as tax and estate planning.

Ronn Yaish is the sole advisor at Yaish Financial, an independent firm based in Bergenfield, NJ. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 11 years of industry experience, having founded Yaish Financial Services LLC in 2015. Outside of advisory work, Yaish is involved in life insurance sales and operates Yaish Media Group, an online business offering courses and educational content on leadership, marketing, and personal finance. Yaish Financial provides portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm’s investment approach is based on modern portfolio theory and primarily uses passively managed, asset-class model portfolios, with a formal pension consulting practice that includes fiduciary services and participant education.

Muthiah Saravanan is a financial advisor with 13 years of industry experience, currently practicing at JSSR Capital LLC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has prior work history with Mass Mutual Investors Services, MASSMUTUAL Life Insurance Company, and Allstate Insurance Co. JSSR Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of charting, fundamental, and technical analysis to manage investment strategies ranging from long-term holdings to short-term trading, including derivatives, and maintains a small, concentrated client base.

David Rosenstrock is a CFP® certificant with four years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Wharton Wealth Planning, LLC in New York, NY. He previously worked at National Philanthropic Trust and Sage Capital Management LLC. Mr. Rosenstrock is also a licensed life insurance agent associated with MERIT Insurance Services, LLC, a national brokerage firm specializing in senior benefits and insurance products. Wharton Wealth Planning, LLC is an independent firm providing fee-only investment management, financial planning, and investment consulting to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, small businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes asset allocation, diversification, and a combination of quantitative and qualitative investment analysis, managing approximately $37 million in assets under management.

Christopher Conover is a financial advisor at Hudson Companies with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Hudson Valley Wealth Management for 18 years. Outside of finance, he serves as president of Hudson Private Corp, where he acts as an executive producer on film and television projects, and he is involved administratively with HV Treatment Partners, an outpatient treatment facility. Hudson Companies provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional clients. The firm uses model portfolios emphasizing mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and incorporates fundamental and cyclical analysis, treating cash as an asset class. It also offers retirement plan consulting and periodic comprehensive reporting, alongside occasional film investment advice for select clients.

J Debart Jr. is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in New York, NY, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 49 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Equitable Advisors since 1975 and has operated The Debart Group, Inc. since 2000. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage channels to implement client recommendations.

Bruce Julien is the sole advisor at Julien Planning, LLC, an independent firm based in Hackensack, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 21 years of industry experience, with prior roles at National Wealth Management, LLC, and Julien Financial, LLC. In addition to his advisory work, Julien operates affiliated insurance sales and tax-preparation businesses. Julien Planning, LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes fundamental and technical analysis to tailor strategies documented in investment policy statements, manages approximately $37 million in client assets, and engages third-party managers as part of its investment approach.

Jenny Chung is a financial advisor at Glenview Wealth LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. Prior to her current role, she completed executive education at Columbia Business School and served for 16 years at JC Melrose Country Club. She also serves as a director on the board of KEB Hana Bank USA, N.A., where she participates in compliance, audit, and asset liability committees. Glenview Wealth LLC provides financial planning and investment consulting to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, focusing on asset-allocation guidance and recommending primarily passive investments such as ETFs. The firm does not manage client portfolios or charge fees based on assets under management.

Emily Maretsky is the principal of Educated Financial Planning and holds a Series 65 designation with two years of experience in financial advising. She has a background in education, having worked at multiple schools and educational organizations prior to founding her firm. In addition to financial advising, she operates Teacher Financial Coach, LLC, which focuses on financial coaching for educators. Educated Financial Planning is a fee-only independent registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers integrated investment management and comprehensive financial planning, emphasizing strategic asset allocation through low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with services that include retirement and estate planning, college-savings analysis, and socially responsible investment options.

Johan Devoogd is a financial advisor at American European Asset Management LLC with 27 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. American European Asset Management provides discretionary asset and portfolio management to private individuals, tax-deferred accounts, trusts, and small institutional clients, including tax-exempt foundations and other not-for-profit entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis-driven approach focused on durable competitive positions and conservative balance sheets, and is notable for its work with charitable organizations and nonprofit investment committees.

Anthony Devito is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, operating ADV Investment Management in New Rochelle, NY. He has been with the firm since 1990. ADV Investment Management serves a small group of individual, family, small business, and trust clients, offering customized investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and asset-allocation approach, primarily using mutual funds and ETFs, and operates on a strict fee-only model without commissions or soft-dollar arrangements.

Mark Santangelo is a CFP® with 28 years of industry experience, currently operating through Titan Financial Services, LLC. He has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Investment Advisors Asset Management, and Royal Alliance Associates. Outside of financial advising, he owns and manages a CPA firm, Marsan Associates, PC. Titan Financial Services, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers portfolio management, pension consulting, financial planning, and other consulting services, utilizing a client-specific investment process that combines model asset-allocation portfolios with fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative security analysis.

Samuel Muffly is the sole advisor at SM Carlton Advisory in Astoria, NY. He holds a Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Muffly also works full-time as a Special Gifts Officer for the Cohen Children's Medical Center at the Northwell Health Foundation. SM Carlton Advisory serves individual investors with a $50,000 minimum and provides discretionary portfolio management focused exclusively on publicly traded equities. The firm emphasizes fundamental analysis and manages individualized, equity-only accounts with a buy-and-hold approach, aiming for long-term growth.